ÔN TẬP KHỐI 12 (2010 – 2011) - PRACTICE TEST 2 potx

1 ÔN TẬP KHỐI 12 (2010 – 2011) - PRACTICE TEST 2 I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. 1. A. grapes B. roofs C. hats D. chairs 2. A. forced B. caused C. stopped D. worked 3. A. divided B. called C. translated D. wanted 4. A. watched B. stopped C. hated D. laughed 5. A. wanted B. needed C. raged D. naked II. Pick out the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest. 6. A. village B. future C. device D. burden 7. A. happen B. attract C. discuss D. suppose 8. A. educate B. another C. government D. graduate 9. A. calendar B. thoroughly C. supportive D. primary 10. A. parent B. project C. special D. secure III. Choose the best answer 11. My father has to work on a night…………… A. shift B. time C. period D. span 12. Mr. Dean ………….the responsibility for running the company. A. makes B. does C. takes D. has 13. He died ……………… pneumonia. A. for B. by C. in D. of 13. Nowadays elephants are one of the …………… species in the world. They need protecting. A. dangerous B. dangerously C. endangered D. danger 14. What are the ………….between women’s in old times and women in modern times? A. differs B. different C. difference D. differences 15.In the past people believed that women’s …………roles were as mothers and wives. A. nature B. natural C. naturism D. naturalist 16.……….is the study of the earth’s surface, climate, continents, countries, people, industries and products. A. Geology B. History C. Geometry D. Geography 17. A birth…… gives the date and place of a person’s birth and the names of his parents A. paper B. degree C. certificate D. diploma 18. The state school system can be divided ……………two levels of education: primary education and secondary education. A. in B. into C. up D. with 2 19. ………t he end of the school year, students take an exam in each subject. A. On B. To C. In D. At 20. Children are required to be in full-time education the ages of 5 and 16. A. at B. from C. between D. by 21. He has been very interested in doing research on ………… since he was at high school. A. biology B. biological C. biologist D. biologically 22. London is home to people of many ………… cultures. A. diverse B. diversity C. diversify D. diversification 23. Body language is a potent form of ……… communication. A. verbal B. non-verbal C. tongue D. oral 24. …………is the study of the events of the past. A. Geography B. History C. Arts D. Literature IV. Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question. Education in England Every child in Great Britain between the age of five and fifteen must attend school. There are three main types of educational institutions: primary (elementary) schools, secondary schools and universities. State schools are free, and attendance is compulsory. Morning school begins at nine o'clock and lasts until half past four. School is open five days a week. On Saturdays and Sundays there are no lessons. There are holidays at Christmas, Easter and in summer. In London as in all cities there are two grades of state schools for those who will go to work at fifteen: primary schools for boys and girls between the ages of five and eleven, and secondary schools for children from eleven to fifteen years. The lessons are reading, writing , the English language, English literature, English history, geography, science, Nature study, drawing, painting, singing, woodwork and drill (physical training). 25. What are three main types of educational institutions? A. They are reading, writing, and singing. B. They are the English language, English literature, and English history. C. They are primary schools, secondary schools and universities. D. They are at Christmas, Easter and in summer. 26. Are state school free ? A. No, they are fee-paying. B. Yes, they are. C. They are not free. D. They are fee-paying. V. GRAMMAR. Choose the best answer 27. I…. in Da Nang before I moved to Dong Nai. a. have been living b. have lived c. had lived d. had been living 28. There are many ways … to Rome. a. is leading b. are leading c. leading d. led 3 29. I am reading this novel. By the time you come back from work I _____ . a. shall finish b. will finish c. shall have finished d. have finished 30. Tarkiss worked hard so that he _____ himself. a. can support b. could support c. is able to support d. may support VI-Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting. 31. Our new television came with a ninety-days warranty on all electrical components. A B C D 32. It is difficult to get used to sleep in a tent after having a soft, comfortable bed to lie on. A B C D 33. Tom and Mark hope go skiing in the mountains this weekend if the weather permits. A B C D 34. The political candidate talked as if she has already been elected to the presidency. A B C D 35. They wanted him understand that they wanted some milk and sandwiches. A B C D 36. Despite his smiling face, the second-place contestant is more sadder than the winner. A B C D VII. Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answers. Galileo Galileo was born in 1564 in the city of Pisa, Italy. About twenty years later he attended the University of Pisa. At first he wanted to become a doctor, but while he was there he became interested in science and decided to become a scientist. In 1592, a year after his father's death, the University of Padua invited him to be a professor of mathematics. He stayed there for 19 years, where he became interested in the stars. He made an instrument which made far-away things look larger and easier to examine. This was called the telescope. When he was studying the stars, he discovered that the "stars" which moved were not really stars, but worlds like the earth. He proved the Copernicus was right; the earth and the planets indeed moved around the sun. 37. Galileo attended the University of Pisa in _____ . a.1564 b.1584 c.1592 d.1593 38. Galileo's father died _____ . a. in 1591 b. in 1592 c. in 1593 d. when he was studying the stars. 39. He made the telescope because he wanted _____ . a. to become a good professor of mathematics b. to prove that Copernicus was right c. to discover some new planets d. to study the stars 40. The telescope helped him _____ . a. to examine far-away things easily. b. to look everything around him early c. to see the earth d. to discover new planets 4 41. Which of the following statements is not true? a. Galileo was interested in the stars b. Galileo made an instrument to study the stars c. Galileo proved that the earth and the planets moved around the sun. d. Galileo discovered that the stars which moved were not really stars VIII-Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one. 42. Somebody cleans the room every day. a. The room every day is cleaned. b. The room is every day cleaned. c. The room is cleaned every day. d. The room is cleaned by somebody every day. 43. They cancelled all flights because of fog. a. All flights because of fog were cancelled. b. All flights were cancelled because of fog. c. All flights were because of fog cancelled. d. All flights were cancelled by them because of fog. 44. People don't use this road very often. a. This road is not used very often. b. Not very often this road is not used. c. This road very often is not used. d. This road not very often is used. 45. Somebody accused me of stealing money. a. I was accused by somebody of stealing money. b. I was accused of stealing money. c. I was accused of stealing money by somebody. d. I was accused stealing money. 46. How do people learn languages? a. How are languages learned? b. How are languages learned by people? c. How languages are learned? d. Languages are learned how? 47. “Don’t put your feet on the chair,” my mother said. A. My mother said to me not to put your feet on the chair. B. My mother told me not to put my feet on the chair. C. My mother told me I did not put my feet on the chair. D. My mother told me that I should put my feet on the chair. 48. This is my tenth year working in this bank. A. By the end of this year, I will work in this bank for ten years. B. I have worked in this bank for ten years by the end of this year. 5 C. By the end of this year, I will have worked in this bank for ten years. D. I had been working in this bank for ten years by the end of this year. 49. The famous actor was last seen in 2000. A. The famous actor has not been able to see since 2000. B. No one has seen the famous actor since 2000. C. The famous actor didn’t see anyone in 2000. D. No one saw the famous actor until 2000. 50. If only I hadn’t hurt your feeling. A. I regret having hurt your feeling. B. I’m very sorry to be hurt your feeling. C. I am sorry to hurt your feeling. D. I am sorry but I didn’t hurt your feeling. 6 . 1 ÔN TẬP KHỐI 12 (20 10 – 20 11) - PRACTICE TEST 2 I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from. and in summer. 26 . Are state school free ? A. No, they are fee-paying. B. Yes, they are. C. They are not free. D. They are fee-paying. V. GRAMMAR. Choose the best answer 27 . I…. in Da Nang. actor was last seen in 20 00. A. The famous actor has not been able to see since 20 00. B. No one has seen the famous actor since 20 00. C. The famous actor didn’t see anyone in 20 00. D. No one saw